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	Luminarium Encyclopedia: Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor.
		MAXIMILIAN I, Roman emperor, son of the emperor Frederick III and Leonora, daughter of Edward, king of Portugal, was born at Vienna Neustadt on the 22nd of March 1459.
		Maximilian was compelled to assent to the treaty of Arras in 1482 between the states of the Netherlands and Louis XI.
		This treaty provided that Maximilian's daughter Margaret should marry Charles, the dauphin of France, and have for her dowry Artois and Franche-Comte, two of the provinces in dispute, while the claim of Louis on the duchy of Burgundy was tacitly admitted.
	www.luminarium.org /encyclopedia/emperormaximilian.htm (2472 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Maximilian I
		Maximilian I as head of the League, Frederick IV of the Palatinate, of the Union.
		Maximilian from his attitude in politics were meagre: the Electoral dignity, the office of Lord High Steward, and the Upper Palatinate.
		Maximilian, in addition, never lost sight of secular advantage, as is shown by his numerous acquisitions of territory.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10075b.htm (1336 words)

	Maximilian I
		Conditions, however, changed when Maximilian, through jealousy of the House of Hapsburgh, was led in 1630 to seek the dismissal of the head of the imperial army, Wallenstein.
		Maximilian, who since 1623 had been both Elector and ruler of the Upper Palatinate, implored Wallenstein, now once more the head of the imperial forces, for help in vain until he agreed to place himself and his army under Wallenstein's command.
		Maximilian, in addition, never lost sight of secular advantage, as is shown by his numerous acquisitions of territory.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/m/maximilian_i.html (1413 words)

	Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Maximilian was born in Vienna as the son of the Emperor Frederick III and Eleanore of Portugal.
		Maximilian died in Wels, Upper Austria, and was succeeded as Emperor by his grandson Charles V, his son Philip I of Castile having died in 1506.
		Maximilian had appointed his daughter Margaret of Austria as the educator of his grandsons Charles and Ferdinand, and she fulfilled this task well.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maximilian_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor (519 words)

	MAXIMILIAN I
		Maximilian, the eldest son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, was born in Wiener Neustadt, Austria, on March 22, 1459.
		Maximilian successfully defended his wife's inheritance in a war with France that lasted until 1493, and he subdued the rebellious cities of the Netherlands.
		Maximilian made peace with Louis XII of France in 1504, and four years later joined Louis in the League of Cambrai against Venice.
	www.history.com /encyclopedia.do?articleId=216064 (419 words)

	Maximilian I, 1459-1519, Holy Roman emperor and German king. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Maximilian’s marriage (1477) to Mary of Burgundy involved him in defense of her inheritance—including Burgundy, the Netherland provinces, and Luxembourg—against the designs of King Louis XI of France.
		The double marriage of Maximilian’s grandson and granddaughter to the daughter and son of King Uladislaus II of Hungary (1516) ultimately assured Hapsburg succession to the Hungarian and Bohemian thrones and ascendancy in central Europe.
		Maximilian was forced in 1500 to adhere temporarily to a council of regency (see Reichsregiment), although he eventually dispensed with this restriction.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ma/Maxi1HRE.html (694 words)

	Maximilian I
		Maximilian I, Holy Roman emperor, son of the emperor Frederick III and Leonora, daughter of Edward, King of Portugal, was born at Vienna Neustadt on the 22nd of March 1459.
		This treaty provided that Maximilian's daughter Margaret of Austria should marry Charles, the dauphin of France, and have for her dowry Artois and Franche-Comté, two of the provinces in dispute, while the claim of Louis on the Duchy of Burgundy was tacitly admitted.
		It is at this period that Leopold von Ranke believes Maximilian to have entertained the idea of a universal monarchy; but whatever hopes he may have had were shattered by the death of his son Philip and the rupture of the treaty of Blois.
	www.nndb.com /people/399/000096111 (2383 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Maximilian I of Austria Habsburg
		Maximilian was the eldest son of the emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal.
		After Mary's death (1482) Maximilian was forced to allow the States General (representative assembly) of the Netherlands to act as regent for his infant son Philip (later Philip I the Handsome, of Castile); but, having defeated the States in war, he reacquired control of the regency in 1485.
		Maximilian married Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold of Burgundy and Isabella of Bourbon, in 1477.
	nygaard.howards.net /files/3/2810.htm (1477 words)

	MAXIMILIAN I., ROMAN EMPEROR - LoveToKnow Article on MAXIMILIAN I., ROMAN EMPEROR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		MAXIMILIAN I. (MAXIMILIAN JOSEPH) (1756-1825), king of Bavaria, was the son of the count palatine Frederick of Zwei-briicken-Birkenfeld, and was born on the 27th of May 1756.
		Maximilian was compelled to assent to the treaty of Arras in 1482 between the states of the Netherlands and Louis XI.
		This treaty provided that Maximilian's daughter Margaret should marry Charles, the dauphin of France, and have for her dowry Artois and Franche-Comte, two of the provinces in dispute, while the claim of Louis on the duchy of Burgundy was tacitly admitted.
	27.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MAXIMILIAN_I_ROMAN_EMPEROR.htm (2602 words)

	Maximilian I of Mexico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Maximilian was born in Schönbrunn, Vienna, Austria, the second son of Franz Karl Josef, Archduke of Austria and his wife Sophie Friederike Dorothee Wilhelmine Prinzessin von Bayern.
		Maximilian was born as His Imperial Highness Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph, Archduke of Austria, Prince of Hungary and Bohemia.
		Maximilian landed at Veracruz on May 28, 1864; but from the very outset he found himself involved in serious difficulties since the Mexican liberals, led by President Benito Juárez, refused to recognize his rule and there was continuous warfare between his French troops and the Mexican republicans.
	www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Maximilian_of_Mexico (993 words)

	Maximilian I of Mexico Summary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Maximilian was described at the time as being 6 feet 2 inches in height, handsome, diplomatic, and gracious, or the ideal monarch for the age of enlightened despotism.
		Maximilian was born in Schönbrunn, Vienna, Austria, the second son of Archduke Franz Karl of Austria and his wife Sophie Friederike Dorothee Wilhelmine, Princess of Bavaria.
		Maximilian landed at Veracruz on May 28, 1864; but from the very outset he found himself involved in serious difficulties since the Mexican liberals, led by Benito Juárez, refused to recognize his rule and there was continuous warfare between his French troops and the Mexican republicans.
	www.bookrags.com /Maximilian_I_of_Mexico (2695 words)

	Courtly Lives - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
		Maximilian was born on Maundy Thursday (March 22nd) in 1459, at Wiener-Neustadt and died in 1519, at age 60 years.
		Maximilian married (2) Bianca Maria Sforza (1472-1510, daughter of Galeazzo Sforza, Duke of Milan, and the niece of the Milanese duke Ludovico Moro, in the year 1494.
		Maximilian II was the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, and King of Bohemia and Hungary.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/MaximilianI.html (1623 words)

	Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor Summary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Maximilian was born in Wiener Neustadt as the son of the Emperor Frederick III and Eleanore of Portugal.
		Maximilian died in Wels, Upper Austria, and was succeeded as Emperor by his grandson Charles V, his son Philip the Handsome having died in 1506.
		Maximilian had appointed his daughter Margaret of Austria as the educator of his grandsons Charles and Ferdinand, and she fulfilled this task well.
	www.bookrags.com /Maximilian_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor (1128 words)

	Emperor Maximilian I by DÜRER, Albrecht
		Maximilian I of Austria (1459-1519) became head of the Habsburgs in 1493 and was elected Holy Roman Emperor in 1508.
		Instead of an orb, the Emperor holds a broken pomegranate, a symbol of the Resurrection and Maximilian's personal emblem.
		At the top of the picture is the Habsburg coat of arms with the double-headed eagle and a lengthy inscription on Maximilian's achievements.
	www.wga.hu /html/d/durer/1/09/5empero1.html (222 words)

	LIBRARIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Maximilian did not inherit the philosophical bent of his intellectual father, but possessed some talent as a writer, judging by his novels and his autobiography.
		Maximilian I, who succeeded his father as king in 1493 and as emperor in 1508, was the first figure with genuine humanist concerns to ascend to the throne of Austria.
		Maximilian did not keep his books in a particular place, like the princes of Italy and France in the early 15th century, but kept them in small and large leather chests, which accompanied him on his journeys during his months-long vacations at the summer palace.
	www.libraries.gr /nonmembers/en/libraries_austrias.htm (1080 words)

	Hofkirche: Emperor Maximilian I.
		Maximilian was born on the 22 of March in 1459 in the castle of Wiener Neustadt.
		The name Maximilian was chosen because Saint Maximilian as a martyr bishop of Pannonia was to signal the duty of the young prince in the fight against the Turks.
		Maximilian died on the 12th of January 1519 in the Castle of Wels.
	www.hofkirche.at /en/hofkirche/kaisermax (326 words)

	AllRefer.com - Maximilian I, 1573–1651, elector and duke of Bavaria (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Maximilian I 1573–1651, elector (1623–51) and duke (1597–1651) of Bavaria, one of the outstanding figures of the Thirty Years War and an ardent supporter of the Counter Reformation.
		Maximilian protested against the ascendancy of the imperial commander Albrecht von Wallenstein and secured his dismissal (1630).
		Later in the war, Bavaria was ravaged by Swedish and French forces, and Maximilian was forced to conclude the truce of Ulm and to renounce his alliance with the emperor; however, he soon broke the truce.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Maxi1DukBav.html (395 words)

	The Baldwin Project: The History of Germany by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
		She was the daughter of that turbulent Duke of Burgundy who had been defeated by the Swiss, and she had married Maximilian to free herself from the greedy clutches of Louis XI of France.
		Long before Maximilian became Emperor, his little daughter Margaret had been betrothed to the Dauphin of France, and as she was only a tiny child she had been [301] sent to live at the French Court until she should be old enough to be married.
		Maximilian was furiously angry, but after a time he comforted himself for his lost bride by marrying a rich Italian heiress, the grand-daughter of a poor peasant who had risen to fame.
	www.mainlesson.com /display.php?author=marshall&book=germany&story=maximilian1 (1755 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Maximilian
		His refusal to repay Mexico's foreign debts led to the occupation of Mexico by Napoleon III and the establishment of Maximilian as emperor of Mexico in 1864.
		The Catholic forces of Maximilian I, duke of Bavaria, commanded by count von Tilly, defeated the Protestant forces of Frederick V, king of Bohemia.
		Isaac, a prolific and versatile composer, traveled widely in Europe, serving at the courts of Lorenzo de' Medici and Emperor Maximilian I. Among his best-known works is the collection of 99 four-part settings of the proper chants of the mass known as Choralis...
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Maximilian&StartAt=31 (769 words)

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		Maximilian was on the way back to Austria, however his Belgian and Austrian advisors, specifically father Fischer convinced him not to give up the throne.
		On June 19th, 1867 Maximilian was executed on the Cerro de las Campanas, a hill near the city Queretaro together with the generals Miguel de Miramon and Thomas Mejia - latter an Indian - scarcely 350 years after the murder of Montezuma by Spanish mercenaries.
		Maximilian gave a golden piece of twenty pesos to each soldier of the firing squad.
	www.chez.com /johannes/History/E_KuK_Mexiko.htm (1303 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of March 12
		Maximilian of Theveste and wrongly ascribed to martyrdom at Rome (Benedictines).
		Maximilian resisted because he didn't want to be tainted by the idolatry of wearing the emperor's image around his neck.
		Maximilian, the 21-year-old son of the Roman army veteran Fabius Victor, was presented to the recruiting agent.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0312.htm (2364 words)

	HISTORY OF MEXICO - MAXIMILIAN AND CARLOTA: THE "ARCHDUPE" AND HIS TRAGIC LADY - BY JIM TUCK IN MEXICO CONNECT
		While propagandists hostile to Maximilian have depicted him as a haughty princeling who attempted to impose himself on the Mexican people, this picture is completely inaccurate.
		Maximilian rejected the proposals out of hand, thus eroding support among the ultra-clericals.
		Maximilian had an Indian mistress in Cuernavaca and, according to contemporary historians, she gave birth to a boy in 1866.
	www.mexconnect.com /mex_/history/jtuck/jtmaximilian.html (997 words)

	The Maximilian Landesknecht Sword
		The Maximilian is inspired by the many examples of smaller zweihander (zweihander = two-hander) swords carried by the Landesknecht, or German mercenaries of the 15th and 16th centuries.
		Maximilian I was the German king (1486-1519) and Holy Roman emperor (1493-1519), who established the Hapsburg dynasty as an international European power.
		Maximilian I is also credited with the creation of the Landsknechts, which he formed in order to uphold his claim to the Burgundian legacy of the Netherlands and to control his future territories in the east.
	www.albion-swords.com /swords/albion/nextgen/sword-landesknecht-maximilian.htm (818 words)

	Civilization.ca - Imperial Austria: Treasures of Art, Arms and Armor from Styria
		Maximilian I (reigned 1493-1519) was constantly embroiled in politics and warfare.
		Maximilian was a true Renaissance man. He was a writer and a great patron of scholars and famous artists such as Albrecht Dürer and Hans Burgkmair.
		Maximilian knew the value of well-trained, professional footsoldiers, and created his own force of mercenary troops which he called Landsknechte.
	www.civilization.ca /milhist/austria/aus03eng.html (392 words)

	St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe
		Maximilian Mary Kolbe (1894-1941) was born at Pabiance, in Russian Occupied Poland.
		Thus, St. Maximilian, Knight of the Immaculate Virgin, was placed by Divine Providence at the very center of the ideologic and spiritual conflict of the century, and was destined by God to be the sign of contradiction to a nation given over to diabolic hatred of God and His people.
		Maximilian Mary Kolbe's life and work continues today in the religious institutes of the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate, the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate, at the Academy of the Immaculate, and in the movement known as the Mission of the Immaculate Mediatrix.
	www.ewtn.com /library/MARY/whostmax.htm (1093 words)

	Home\|Collections\|Picture Gallery\|Germany\|Albrecht Dürer\|Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I
		Through his marriage to Mary of Burgundy, Maximilian I, whose domain had been approximately that of present-day Austria, was the first Habsburg ruler able to expand his territorial claims to Western Europe.
		In 1518 he portrayed the emperor at the Imperial Diet at Augsburg in a chalk drawing that he used as a draft for the portrait completed after the emperors death.
		In it, Maximilian is not wearing imperial robes but is depicted as a plain nobleman in a fur-trimmed coat.
	www.khm.at /staticE/page443.html (143 words)

	Home\|Sammlungen\|Gemäldegalerie\|Deutsche Malerei\|Albrecht Dürer\|Kaiser Maximilian I.
		Durch seine Heirat mit Maria von Burgund erweiterte Maximilian I. als erster das habsburgische Herrschaftsgebiet, dessen Ausdehnung ungefähr dem heutigen Österreich entsprochen hatte, nach Westeuropa.
		Unter den vielen für Maximilian I. tätigen Malern, Bildhauern und Holzschneidern war Albrecht Dürer der führende.
		Maximilian ist nicht im kaiserlichen Ornat, sondern als vornehmer Privatmann in einem pelzbesetzten Mantel wiedergegeben.
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	Father Maximilian Kolbe
		One Christian man who died here became a martyr to the truth of evils of Nazism - a true hero for our time, a saint who lived what he preached, total love toward God and man...
		Maximilian Kolbe was a Polish priest who died as prisoner 16670 in Auschwitz, on August 14, 1941.
		When a prisoner escaped from the camp, the Nazis selected 10 others to be killed by starvation in reprisal for the escape.
	www.fatherkolbe.com (227 words)

	Maximilian I., römisch-deutscher Kaiser \| wissen.de
		Maximilian vertrieb 1490 die Ungarn aus Österreich, nachdem deren König Matthias Corvinus gestorben war, und schlug 1492 die Türken bei Villach.
		1508 nahm Maximilian in Trient mit Zustimmung des Papstes, aber ohne päpstliche Kaiserkrönung, als erster deutscher König den Titel „Erwählter Römischer Kaiser“ an und beendete damit die jahrundertealte Abhängigkeit der Kaiserwürde vom Papsttum.
		Maximilian, ein Förderer der Künste und Wissenschaften und selbst literarisch tätig, blieb dem Ritterideal verbunden.
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	Maximilian Designer Accessoires - Übersicht
		Die meisten Elemente entstehen in Handarbeit und als Ergebnis des Zusammenwirkens von hohem handwerklichem Können und dem Beherrschen von Hightech-Fertigungen.
		Every product in the Maximilian collection is a one-of-a-kind.
		Most of the pieces are hand made and the results of a combination of superior craftsmanship's know-how and a command of high tech manufacturing.
	www.maximilian-home.com /viewbeitrag.php?bid=217 (213 words)

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